Question

The author wants to use irony in order to communicate disapproval of the bad weather. Which choice best accomplishes this goal? According to the weather station, we should expect rain, hail, and an assortment of small pets to descend from the sky later this afternoon. Well, isn’t that just a lovely forecast.

Answer 1

Answer/Explanation:

The author wishes to use irony to communicate disapproval in bad weather. Which choice best meets this goal? According to the weather station, you should expect rain, granular and a variety of small pets to come down from the sky later this afternoon. Well, it's not just a lovely prediction.

Irony is a picture of language used when it tries to create a non literal truth of the facts.

Thus, the author uses a very ironic form or last fact found in the statement.